Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Tiyan, Guam
Issued by NWS Tiyan, Guam
870 WHMY40 PGUM 150642 CFWGUM URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tiyan GU 442 PM ChST Wed Jan 15 2025 GUZ001-MPZ001>003-152045- /O.CON.PGUM.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-250116T2000Z/ /O.CON.PGUM.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-250117T1800Z/ Guam-Rota-Tinian-Saipan- 442 PM ChST Wed Jan 15 2025 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CHST FRIDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 to 9 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...For High Surf Advisory, along north facing reefs of the Marianas. For High Risk of Rip Currents, along north and east facing reef of the Marianas. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 AM ChST Friday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Friday night. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ Stanko